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oct. 2022 - currently

Senior UX Research Consultant

UX 24/7

Remote

Headquarters: London (UK)

Help e-commerce, telecommunications, banking, marketplaces, and streaming companies to introduce user-oriented solutions in their products through high-quality UX research practices.

Perform generative and evaluative research in English, Spanish & German
Draft surveys and discussion guides, design moderated and unmoderated tests
Involve relevant stakeholder at different stages of the research process to ensure ongoing interest and impact
Moderate user sessions and collect data
Analyze and interpret both qualitative and quantitative data using different softwares (Condens, Useberry, Alchemer, Miro...)
Craft actionable insights and communicate them to international clients (i.e. USA, DE and UK markets)
Mentor PhD graduates and and post-docs to transition to UX Research
Educate team members on conducting and interpreting quantitative
analyses

sept. 2021 - jul. 2022

UX Design Researcher

CREALOGIX AG

Hybrid (Barcelona office)

Headquarters: Zurich (Switzerland)

Pioneered the introduction of UX Research best practices and established appropriate methodologies within the company, serving as the first UX Researcher on the team.

Built the UX Research department from scratch
Educated UX designers and Product Managers on UX Research
Recruited participants both internally and/or with external agencies and tools
Performed qualitative and quantitative research using different softwares (i.e. Useberry, Maze)
Created low-fidelity designs with Figma
Conducted workshops and led design critique sessions
Crafted executive reports with insights and recommendations for internal stakeholders, communicated in both English and German

oct. 2016 - jun. 2020

Predoctoral Researcher

Klinikum rechts der Isar

Munich (Germany)

Investigated brain and behavioral effects following an online working memory training in middle-aged adults. I collected, processed, and analyzed brain signals and cognitive data with Matlab and Python, and then communicated results to the scientific community through published articles and poster presentations in conferences:

Performed a longitudinal research project from scratch to investigate memory training effects
Screened and recruited 100+ participants
Retain users participation into the longitudinal study up to 90%
Created stimuli used for the training
Designed and created a memory training with Inquisit
Performed usability testing to improve the memory training design
Tested cognitive performance remotely and in-person (i.e. quanti- and qualitative data)
Facilitated scanning sessions in the hospital
Collected cognitive and brain activity data (i.e. fMRI)
Analyzed and visualized complex brain data (i.e. quantitative data)
Created posters and write scientific publications to communicate the results in the scientific field
Edited several articles in Neuroscientist journals
Presented research results in English & German in different conferences and venues
Mentored several students that perform their Master thesis in the department

Relevant Education

2016 - 2020

Ph.D. in Neurosciences

LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITÄT MÜNCHEN (LMU)

Take a look at my thesis if you want to find out what I investigated during my PhD in the field of working memory. I contributed in the scientific community to better understand the neural correlates of visual verbal working memory and the effects of an adaptive online training on brain activity and cognitive performance.